Word: walke
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...lights change to a fixed "DON'T WALK" for traffic to contentedly break into a shuffle. Just then a 9-year-old girl, blonde hair wheeling, a Titian on thin limbs, ambles resolutely into the street, waving her cigarette. The cars squeeze to stop, the girl reaches the opposite bank and vanishes into the faulted crowd. If Moses were alive today he wouldn't be a bearded patriarch swinging a knobby wand...
...Hampshire primary. With the returns in and L.B.J. bloodied, Kennedy is "just as much a coward when he comes down from the hills to shoot the wounded. He has, in the naked display of his rage at Eugene McCarthy for having survived on the lonely road he dared not walk himself, done with a single great gesture something very few public men have ever been able to do: in one day he managed to confirm the worst things his enemies have ever said about...
...house he occupied during a 1947-49 stint as a financial counselor to the French embassy. (It just happened to be for sale again when he returned.) Their son Louis, 25, is a student in Paris. Schweitzer finds Washington social life a bore, likes to putter in his garden, walk with his family in his spare time. He has become a fan of hamburgers, motels and dry martinis. At home, he drinks California wine ("to help with your balance of payments"); at IMF's 13-story office compound two blocks from the White House, he imbibes French vintages...
...software to complement his company's audiovisual hardware. In the past 15 months, Bell & Howell has absorbed half a dozen companies at a cost of some $35 million. They range from Chicago's Wilding Inc., a movie company currently filming The Monitors, a social satire featuring walk-ons by Senator Everett Dirksen and Bob Hope, to Boston's Charles E. Merrill Books, Inc., a leading textbook house...
...disparity between their concern for personal salvation and their anti-Negro prejudices. One general-store owner boasted that he was "a faithful church member and a good Christian" -then proceeded to excoriate a Jew who had opened a store across the square and was serving Negroes. "Black niggers can walk in there and try on any clothes they please," he protested...